From Expert to Novice:The Unnerving Transition From Experienced RN to Neophyte APN

Journal of Holistic Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 180-185

  Forbes, Vashti Jude ^a   Jessup, Anna Loomis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Benner; Clance and Imes; ego; expert; impostor; knowledge ac quisition; novice; role; role identity; role theory; scope of practice; self reflection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; HUMAN; LITERATURE; NURSE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD;

ANECDOTES; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; HUMANS; NURSE CLINICIANS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING STAFF; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY;

EID: 3042629732     PISSN: 08980101     EISSN: 15525724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0898010104266067     Document Type: Article

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